by Marisa Page | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog Article
It’s Cool to be Indian, Again, Again “It’s cool to be Indian, again, again,” my mom said to me on the phone. My response was “Right?” But is it cool? Do people really want the responsibilities of being Native American, woman or man? Or have they fallen in love with a...
by Marisa Page | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog Article
Join Us as an Ally for our African American and Afro-Indigenous Relatives This month (and every month) it is critical to stand in solidarity with our African American and Afro-Indigenous relatives, acknowledging their many sacrifices and celebrating their many...
by Marisa Page | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog Article
The contributions that Indigenous people have made and continue to make to sports is substantial. Our fortitude and resiliency are shown through the courage we exude through our games. Natives and sports go hand in hand. Many of us can remember playing soccer,...
by Marisa Page | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog Article
Stop Stealing Our Kids From a very young age, Indigenous peoples are taught that family is sacred – your siblings and cousins are your first best friends. Your aunties and uncles are your mentors. Your grandparents are your nurturers, teachers, and cultural advisors,...
by Marisa Page | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog Article
Cultural Appropriation and Halloween Systemic racism comes in many forms, and one way it is popularly seen is in undignified, mass-produced Halloween Indian costumes. This blatant disregard for Indigenous peoples and their (very different) cultures is disrespectful...
by Marisa Page | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog Article
Join Us In Support of the LGBTQIA2S+ Community This June We Stand Together in PRIDE The resiliency, beauty, and strength of our LGBTQIA2S+ family and friends resonate through a powerful message of love and self. When I see a rainbow or trans flag flying, I am always...